CarVerify

Free Car Check

EY52 KYO

2002 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1781cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,877 mi
Last recorded89,877 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 KYO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 89,877 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to debond

Exhaust centre bracket broken but exhaust still secure

Exhausts centre pipe joint corroding

Headlight beam pattern slightly weak

Minor play in steering column upper universal joint

Nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear coil spring corroding

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Pass 23 Oct 2012 80,792 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated and starting to de-bond

Fail 22 Oct 2012 80,761 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated and starting to de-bond

Pass 28 Oct 2011 71,474 miles

Coolant level low

Both front brake discs inner faces in poor condition

Both rear tyres on 2mm

Front anti-role bar center bushes slightly worn

Front brake discs lipped

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

High pressure power steering pipe damp

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside side repeter slightly discoloured

Rear number plate deteriorated

Slight movement in both front top mounts

Small crack in windscreen

Various cuts in rear tyres

Wipers starting to smear

Fail 26 Oct 2011 71,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front brake discs inner faces in poor condition

Both rear tyres on 2mm

Coolant level low

Front anti-role bar center bushes slightly worn

Front brake discs lipped

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

High pressure power steering pipe damp

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside side repeter slightly discoloured

Rear number plate deteriorated

Slight movement in both front top mounts

Small crack in windscreen

Various cuts in rear tyres

Wipers starting to smear

Pass 3 Sep 2010 59,697 miles

both front tyres feathering on edges

both rear number plate bulbs dim

center exhaust bracket broken

front discs slightly pitted on inner edge

front discs slightly worn

front wipers smearing

high pressure power steering pipe damp

offside rear tyre pereshed

rear axle bushes have become unbonded

rear number plate starting to seperate

slight movement in front anti role bar center bushes

various small chips in windscreen

Pass 29 Oct 2009 53,103 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs in slightly poor condition on inner face

rear beam axel front bushes slightly deteriorated

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 28 Oct 2009 53,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs in slightly poor condition on inner face

rear beam axel front bushes slightly deteriorated

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Aug 2008 41,325 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 41,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 34,468 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 27,711 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
Full Audi A3 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EY52 KYO is a 2002 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 97,904 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY52 KYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EY52 KYO?

You can check the full history of EY52 KYO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EY52 KYO registered?

EY52 KYO is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is EY52 KYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY52 KYO shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EY52 KYO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EY52 KYO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.